Historical Events
- 330 people are killed as a result of conflict in the Syrian civil war
- 39 people are killed and 80 are injured after a gas leak in North Venezuelan refinery
- 85,000 people are displaced by severe floods in Myanmar
- Voyager 1 spacecraft, becomes the 1st spacecraft to enter interstellar space (launched in 1977)
Famous Deaths
Neil Armstrong (1930-2012)
American X-15 pilot and astronaut - 1st man on the Moon (Gemini 8, Apollo 11), dies from heart surgery complications at 82
Died in 2012 2012 Highlights
About August 25, 2012
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 11 years, 8 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Virgo
Music Charts
#1 Song: Whistle - Flo Rida
#1 Song: How We Do (Party) - Rita Ora
